Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 820 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (am / is / are + -ing): Time words: now, right now, at the moment, Look! I am + -ing; he / she / it / one name is + -ing; you / we / they are + -ing. -ing spelling: drop a silent e (dance → dancing); double one last consonant after one short vowel (swim → swimming, run → running).

1. 1.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaning (c) cleaneing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
3. 3.My cousins ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eat (b) am eating (c) are eating (d) is eating
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpeing (c) helpping
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) clapeing (c) claping
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singeing (c) singging
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
8. 8.I ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) am clean (d) are cleaning
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
11. 11.They ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is riding (b) are ride (c) are riding (d) am riding
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flying (c) flyying
14. 14.___ Riya cooking rice at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
15. 15.Rohan ___ the dog now. (a) is feed (b) is feeding (c) am feeding (d) are feeding
16. 16.___ my cousins riding a bicycle now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
17. 17.___ Isha winning the match at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
18. 18.___ Arjun flying a kite now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
20. 20.___ the children riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.We ___ the match at the moment. (a) are winning (b) is winning (c) am winning (d) are win
22. 22.Kabir ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) are taking (c) is taking (d) is take
23. 23.___ you bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) tellling (c) telling
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
26. 26.___ they buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
28. 28.My brother ___ the ball now. (a) is catch (b) are catching (c) is catching (d) am catching
29. 29.He ___ cricket at the moment. (a) are playing (b) is play (c) am playing (d) is playing
30. 30.___ you feeding the dog right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
31. 31.You ___ a picture right now. (a) am drawing (b) is drawing (c) are draw (d) are drawing
32. 32.___ you drinking milk at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.___ my cousins speaking Hindi now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.___ Aditya eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwing (c) throwwing
36. 36.___ you winning the match right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
37. 37.I ___ the dishes now. (a) am washing (b) is washing (c) are washing (d) am wash
38. 38.She ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) is play (c) is playing (d) am playing
39. 39.You ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) am baking (d) are bake
40. 40.We ___ for the team now. (a) are clap (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) am clapping

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